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The Origins and Development of Federal Crime Control Policy: Herbert Hoover's Initiatives
Calder examines Hoover's background and affinity for justice system reform, the campaign trail and crime control issues of 1928 and 1929, intellectual and practitioner resources, the Wickersham Commission, and the reforms of the federal law enforcement, court, and prison systems.
Author(s) | By James D. Calder. |
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Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc |
Format | Hardback |
Pages | 328 |
Published in | United States |
Published | 30 Aug 1993 |
Availability | Not yet available |
Calder examines Hoover's background and affinity for justice system reform, the campaign trail and crime control issues of 1928 and 1929, intellectual and practitioner resources, the Wickersham Commission, and the reforms of the federal law enforcement, court, and prison systems.
Hoover's Mark on Federal Justice Policy From Campaign to Crash: The Honeymoon Intellectual Resources for New Policy Initiatives Scientific Investigation: The Wickersham Commission Reforming Federal Cops and Courts Al Capone and the Campaign Against O
JAMES D. CALDER is Associate Professor of Criminal Justice in the Division of Social and Policy Sciences, The University of Texas at San Antonio. He has published extensively in the Journal of Criminal Justice, Presidential Studies Quarterly, Crime, Law a